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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,195.26, 33,389.59 and 13,585.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,195.26, 33,389.59 and 13,585.02 is: 18,747.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,195.26 : 33,389.59 = 13,585.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,195.26/33,389.59 = 13,585.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,195.26x = 33,389.59 × 13,585.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,195.26x = 453,598,247.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,598,247.94/24,195.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,747.40

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